SB609

Relative to improving screening for and treatment of blood clots, or venous thromboembolism, and establishing a statewide venous thromboembolism registry.

Introduced·11/25/25
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Establishes a statewide registry for venous thromboembolism to improve screening and treatment.

The bill mandates the establishment of a statewide venous thromboembolism registry to enhance screening and treatment of blood clots. Hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and emergency medical care centers must report data on venous thromboembolism incidence and patient outcomes. The Department of Health and Human Services will contract with a private entity to manage the registry, ensuring compliance with nationally recognized guidelines. The registry will collect data on patient demographics, diagnosis methods, and treatment recommendations.

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Calendar

Feb 11

9:00 AM

Health and Human Services Hearing

History

Feb 26

Senate

Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 03/05/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 8

Feb 26

Senate

Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 03/05/2026; Senate Journal 5

Feb 5

Senate

Hearing: 02/11/2026, Room 100, State House, 09:00 am; Senate Calendar 5